Wisconsin Meetings — Destination Elkhart Lake
By Melanie Radzicki McManus & Wisconsin Meetings At first glance, Elkhart Lake might seem like a curious spot to hold a conference or meeting. The village is small, with approximately 1,100 residents. About 60 miles from Milwaukee and 100 miles from Madison, it’s not on an interstate highway. And it has a casual, flip-flop vibe. But once…
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8 Things To Do If You’re In Elkhart Lake for Ryder Cup
Ryder Cup is finally here and if you are staying in Elkhart Lake or just looking for something fun to do while you aren't checking out all of the action at the course, we've got you covered! Check out the list of things to do in Elkhart Lake while you are here visiting our beautiful…
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Take the Scenic Cycling Route
By Mike Koehler Elkhart Lake has a vibrant cycling scene and for good reason - the well maintained, sparsely traveled country roads around the Village provide an ideal location to explore our beautiful countryside. So, after you have immersed yourself in Elkhart Lake's crystal-clear waters (and perhaps had too much to eat or drink at one…
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Bubbly with your Besties…..Let’s Go Girls!
Women love Bubbly and it’s one of the highlights of Elkhart Lake's Girlfriend Getaway Weekend April 9th – 11th. Getting a little time away from the family is much needed as everyone is spending too much time at home these days. Think of it as a little mental-health retreat with your besties, girl tribe, sisters,…
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Christmas Dinner in the Village
Planning for the holidays during a pandemic has added new layers of stress for all of us. I come from a large Italian family with many holiday traditions. We are desperately trying to hold on to these delicious traditions, but honestly, many of them are sadly slipping away this year. Big gatherings and meals are…
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Friday Fish Fries & Fires
The phrase “Necessity is the Mother or Invention” has never been more apparent than we see today as our businesses continuously adapt during this year of COVID. And that certainly has been the case for our Elkhart Lake Restaurants! Spring arrived with the closing of indoor dining, and restaurants quickly shifted to curbside pickup. As…
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Top Spots for Dining Al Fresco in Elkhart Lake
With a glass of wine, twinkling lights, and the cool evening breeze, dining al fresco - or "open air" - is a must while visiting Elkhart Lake. Choose from a variety of fantastic restaurants with picture perfect al fresco dining spaces that create an exceptional dining experience. Check out all of the places you can…
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By the Glass or Buy the Bottle
By Jaclyn Stuart In Elkhart Lake we are lucky to have several wonderful dining establishments with great wine lists, but ordering wine in a restaurant can sometimes be a little intimidating. With a few simple tricks, you can navigate the wine list, pick a perfect bottle, and impress your dining companions. The Wine List Wine…
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Brace Your Elves – 14 Holiday Highlights You Must Experience
Have you noticed the Village is getting all dressed up for the Christmas season? Seeing the twinkling lights, festive storefront windows, the smell of fresh evergreen trees; you can’t help but get excited! We love seeing family and friends gather in the square for those time-honored Elkhart Lake family traditions. Bundle up the family and…
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Downtown Night: A Taste of Elkhart Lake
The full Elkhart Lake experience in one night with fun for the entire family! Get a Taste of Elkhart Lake Chamber Member restaurants by trying favorites served all evening long, like the hanger steak and broccolini from the Paddock Club. Kids Activities Petting zoo, fire truck & police car tours, pony rides, climbing rock wall,…
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Gessert’s Suites
A Sweet & Contemporary Getaway Suite. Combine the relaxation of the Getaway Suite with the spaciousness of the Quintessential Suite. From family vacations to honeymoon getaways, Gessert’s Suites will feel like home away from home. Enjoy the ability to leave the doors of these side-by-side units open to one another and experience the ultimate Elkhart…
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Three Guys and a Grill Restaurant and Catering
Specialize in Grilled - Hardwood Charcoal Grilling Three Guys and a Grill is well-known as a charcoal-grilling supper club and catering service that operates from the Sheboygan County Broughton Marsh Park. The log cabin atmosphere makes it a great experience for the entire family. Must try appetizers like one-half pound of alligator and deep fried…
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